WA00440XX 020422 Users Manual CX
Index I. Introduction .................................................... 1-1 About this Manual ..................................................................... 1-2 Safety Instructions..................................................................... 1-3 Emission Notice ........................................................................ 1-6 II. About PRICOM .............................................. 2-1 Section 1: PRICOM C-700 ...........................................................
Section 2: PRICOM C-5100 ......................................................... 2-8 Operation Requirements ........................................................... 2-8 Parts on PRICOM C-5100 ............................................................ 2-9 Parts and Function .................................................................... 2-9 Hardware Installation.................................................................. 2-11 Connect PRICOM C-5100 to the Printer ............................
III. Using PRICOM in a Windows Environment 3-1 Starting the PRICOM User Software CX ...................................... 3-1 How to Setup PRICOM ................................................................ 3-2 Setup Mode 1: "Install printing software and PRICOM" -Using TCP/IP Protocol (recommended) ................................... 3-3 Setup Mode 2: "Install printing software" -Install Printing Client Software ...............................................
Appendix ............................................................... 1 Adding LPR port of Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP 1 Print Using a LPR port of Windows NT 4.0 ...................................1 Print Using a LPR port of Windows 2000 ......................................4 Print Using a LPR port of Windows XP .........................................7 Print Using an IPP Port of Windows 2000 ...................................10 Print Using an IPP port of Windows XP ......................
Users Manual CX I. Introduction Thank you for purchasing PRICOM print server. This manual provides complete information on how to setup and use PRICOM C-700/C5100/C-6100U safely. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. This manual is edited commonly for the three products and there are some parts not applied for your PRICOM. PRICOM print servers provide network connectivity for your printers. PRICOM is compatible with status monitor of Canon printer driver.
Users Manual CX About this Manual This manual uses the following symbols to point out specific information. The information after the symbols should always be well observed. TIP NOTE This symbol indicates important information that needs to be observed when operating the product. Make sure to read this information for safe and proper use. This symbol indicates useful information that is helpful when operating the product.
Users Manual CX Safety Instructions To ensure safe and proper use, please read the following information carefully before starting to use our product. The safety instructions include important information on the safe handling of the product and on general safety issues for the user. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Make sure to read all safety instructions carefully and to fully understand them before starting to use PRICOM.
Users Manual CX 2. AC ADAPTER Danger: Never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC Adapter, as exposure to electric shock hazards may result. Always contact the dealer of silex technology, Inc. product if repair or replacement is required. Warning: Always use the AC Adapter provided with PRICOM, to avoid any risk of fire or material damage. Using an unauthorized and incompatible AC Adapter could result in bodily injury or material damage.
Users Manual CX Notice: If PRICOM has been exposed to cold temperature, allow it to warm to room temperature before turning it on. This will prevent the occurrence of harmful condensation within the device (this is a particularly important concern when the device is being used in cold climates). Avoid using PRICOM in dusty areas since dust particles can affect the reliability of PRICOM. Contact the dealer of silex technology, Inc. product if your device has become contaminated with dust or dirt particles.
Users Manual CX Emission Notice PRICOM C-700 / PRICOM C-6100U This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Users Manual CX PRICOM C-5100 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Users Manual CX II. About PRICOM Section 1: PRICOM C-700 PRICOM C-700 is a 10BASE-T print server developed exclusively for Canon Bubble Jet Printers. PRICOM C-700 is compatible with status monitor of Canon printer driver. You can check the printer status , which is connected to the network at real time on the screen of your computer. Operating Requirements System requirements for the network connection -Network cable -Ethernet HUB -Printer Network Environment Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.
Users Manual CX Parts on PRICOM C-700 Parts and Function Bottom Back Printer Port (Parallel Port) STATUS LED Power Connector Network Port (10BASE-T) LINK LED Ethernet Address (The last 6 digits are the product’s serial number) (Bottom) -Printer Port (Parallel Port) Connect to the parallel interface port of the printer. For the location of the parallel interface port of the printer, please refer to the printer’s manual. -Ethernet Address The Ethernet Address of the device.
Users Manual CX Hardware Installation Connect PRICOM C-700 to the Printer TIP -Before connecting PRICOM C-700 to the printer, make sure that the power cord of the printer is unplugged. -If you have already used PRICOM C-700 in another network, make sure to initialize PRICOM C-700 to factory default. You can initialize PRICOM C-700 from PRICOM User Software CX. For further information, refer to chapter “III. Using PRICOM in a Windows Environment” of this on-line manual. 1.
Users Manual CX Connection to the Network Prepare the following items. Ethernet HUB 1. Make sure that the AC adapter is not connected to PRICOM C-700 and switch off the printer. 2. Connect the network cable (twisted pair cable) to the network port of PRICOM C-700. 3. Connect the other end of the network cable to the Ethernet HUB. 4. Connect the AC adapter to PRICOM C-700 and switch on the printer and check for the proper printer functions.
Users Manual CX Specification The main points of functionality are as follows. Functional Specification Automatic IP address configuration with DHCP, BOOTP, RARP DHCP/BOOTP PRICOM C-700 supports the DHCP/BOOTP protocol. The IP address can be set within the network where the DHCP/BOOTP server is operating. TIP -PRICOM C-700 supports DHCP protocols that are in accordance with RFC2131/2132. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and DHCP servers of Windows .NET Server are supported.
Users Manual CX Hardware Specification -CPU 32bit RISC CPU -Memory RAM FlashROM : 512KByte : 512KByte -Network Interface 10BASE-T 1 port -Printer Interface Centronics (36 pin Amphenole) IEEE1284 parallel port (bidirectional) -Others LED Lamp: 2 LEDs, one for Status (Orange), one for 10BASE-T Link(Green) About PRICOM 2-6
Users Manual CX Software Specification Supported Protocol TCP/IP, IPX Peer to Peer TCP/IP Network Layer Session Layer Application Layer : ARP, RARP, ICMP, IP : TCP, UDP : LPR, TELNET, BOOTP, SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, #9100 IP Address can be set with Setup Utility. Supports silex technology, Inc. original setup protocol . IPX Peer to Peer Supports silex technology, Inc. original protocol .
Users Manual CX Section 2: PRICOM C-5100 PRICOM C-5100 is a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX print server developed exclusively for Canon Bubble Jet Printers. PRICOM C-5100 is compatible with BJ status monitor of Canon printer driver. You can check the printer status, which is connected to the network at real time on the screen of your computer.
Users Manual CX Parts on PRICOM C-5100 Parts and Function Bottom Parallel Port Back LINK LED ON OFF Power Connector 1234 Dip Switches STATUS LED (Bottom) Network Port -Printer Port (Parallel Port) (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) Connect to parallel port of printer. -Dip Switches (1-4) The following list describes the function of each switch. -Ethernet Address The Ethernet Address of the device. The last 6 digits are the product’s serial number.
Users Manual CX TIP -Do not turn off the power supply until the LINK LED lights during initialization of PRICOM. -Do not turn off the power supply until the diagnostic report is completed during diagnostic report of PRICOM. -When normal operating setting, make sure that all dip switches are off. -You can initialize PRICOM C-5100 from PRICOM User Software CX. For further information, refer to chapter “III. Using PRICOM in a Windows Environment” of this online manual.
Users Manual CX Hardware Installation Connect PRICOM C-5100 to the Printer TIP -Before connecting PRICOM C-5100 to the printer, make sure that the power cord of the printer is unplugged. -If you have already used PRICOM C-5100 in another network, make sure to initialize PRICOM C-5100 to factory default. You can initialize PRICOM C-5100 from PRICOM User Software CX. For further information, refer to chapter “III. Using PRICOM in a Windows Environment” of this on-line manual. 1.
Users Manual CX Connection to the Network The following items are needed to connect PRICOM C-5100 to the network. TIP When using PRICOM in a 100 BASE-TX environment, make sure to use a 100BASE-TX compatible HUB and twisted pair cable (Category 5 or above). Prepare the following items. Ethernet HUB 1. Make sure that the AC adapter is not connected to PRICOM C-5100, and switch off the printer. 2. Connect the network cable to the network port of PRICOM C-5100. 3.
Users Manual CX Specification The main points of functionality are as follows. Functional Specification Automatic IP address configuration with DHCP, BOOTP, RARP DHCP/BOOTP PRICOM C-5100 supports the DHCP/BOOTP protocol. The IP address can be set within the network where the DHCP/BOOTP server is operating. TIP -PRICOM C-5100 supports RARP protocols that are in accordance with RFC2131/2132. -To use the DHCP function, please contact your network administrator.
Users Manual CX Hardware Specification -CPU 32bit RISC CPU -Memory RAM FLASHROM : 2MByte : 1MByte -Network Interface 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 1 port (automatic detection) -Printer Interface Centronics (36 pin Amphenole) IEEE1284 parallel port (bidirectional) -Others DIP Switch LED Lamp About PRICOM : 4 bit : 3 LEDs, one for Status (Orange), one for 10BASE Link (Green), one for 100BASE Link (Green).
Users Manual CX Software Specification Supported Protocol TCP/IP, IPX Peer to Peer TCP/IP Network Layer Session Layer Application Layer : ARP, RARP, ICMP, IP : TCP, UDP : LPR, FTP, TELNET, BOOTP, SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, IPP, #9100 IP Address can be set with Setup Utility. silex technology, Inc. original setup protocol compatible. IPX Peer to Peer silex technology, Inc. original protocol compatible.
Users Manual CX Section 3: PRICOM C-6100U PRICOM C-6100U is a USB print server for 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX network environment developed exclusively for Canon Bubble Jet Printers. PRICOM C-6100U enables any Canon Bubble Jet Printers with only USB interface to be connected to the Ethernet. By using the Setup Wizard of the PRICOM User Software CX, the setup of PRICOM in a Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and Winodws XP environment is very easy.
Users Manual CX Parts on PRICOM C-6100U Parts and Function Top Bottom 10BASE LINK LED (Green) STATUS LED (Orange) Ethernet Address (The last 6 digits are the product’s serial number) 100BASE LINK LED (Green) Back Right Side Power Connector LAN USB DC5V IN Push Switch Network Port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) USB Port (Top) You can check the LED on the board. -10BASE LINK LED(Green) Lights when a proper 10BASE-T network connection is established.
Users Manual CX (Bottom) -Ethernet Address The Ethernet Address of the device. The last 6 digits are the product’s serial number. NOTE -Ethernet Address 00:80:92:18:0E: 1A is noted as 008092180E1A. -The product’s number (serial number) is 180E1A. (Back) -Network Port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) Connect to the network cable. In 100BASE-TX environment, use category 5. -USB Port Connect to the USB cable. -Power Connector Connect to the AC adapter.
Users Manual CX Hardware Installation Connection to the Network TIP -If you have already used PRICOM C-6100U on another network, initialize PRICOM C-6100U to factory default. You can initialize PRICOM C-6100U from PRICOM User Software CX. For further information, refer to Chapter 3 of this on-line manual. -PRICOM C-6100U can not be used with USB HUB. -If you are using PRICOM C-6100U in a 100BASE-TX environment, prepare 100BASE Ethernet HUB and network cable (Category 5). Prepare the following items.
Users Manual CX 3. Connect the USB cable typeA to PRICOM C-6100U and USB cable typeB to the printer. NOTE -The USB cable has two different connectors. Be sure to connect the correct type to the correct interface. Type A 4. TypeB Turn on the printer. TIP -Using AC adapter other than the one supplied may cause problem. -Do not connect devices other than printer to the PRICOM USB port. -Give more than 2-second intervals for connecting and disconnecting the USB port.
Users Manual CX Specification The main points of functionality are as follows: Functional Specification Automatic IP address configuration with DHCP, BOOTP, RARP DHCP/BOOTP PRICOM C-6100U supports the DHCP/BOOTP protocol. The IP address can be set within the network where the DHCP/BOOTP server is operating. TIP -PRICOM C-6100U supports DHCP protocols that are in accordance with RFC2131/2132. Windows NT 4.0 and DHCP servers of Windows 2000 are supported.
Users Manual CX Hardware Specification -CPU 32bit RISC CPU -Memory RAM FlashROM : 2MByte : 1MByte -Network Interface 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 1 port (automatic detection) -USB Interface A Port -Others Push Switch LED Lamp About PRICOM : 1 button : 3 LEDs, one for Status (Orange), one for 10BASE Link (Green), one for 100BASE Link (Green).
Users Manual CX Software Specification Supported Protocol TCP/IP, IPX Peer to Peer TCP/IP Network Layer Session Layer Application Layer : ARP, RARP, ICMP, IP : TCP, UDP : LPR, FTP, TELNET, BOOTP, SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, IPP, #9100 IP Address can be set with Setup Utility. Supports silex technology, Inc. original setup protocol . IPX Peer to Peer Supports silex technology, Inc. original protocol .
Users Manual CX III. Using PRICOM in a Windows Environment Starting the PRICOM User Software CX Insert the PRICOM User Software CX CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. The main menu (as shown below) will automatically be launched. TIP If the main menu does not start automatically, open the My Computer, select the CD-ROM drive and execute “autorun.exe”. ReadMe Click on ReadMe for important information on the PRICOM User Software CX.
Users Manual CX How to Setup PRICOM TIP The setup of PRICOM in a Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or Windows XP should be done through administrator rights. There are three setup methods available under the PRICOM User Software CX. Setup Mode 1: "Install printing software and PRICOM" -Using TCP/IP Protocol(recommended) This method sets up PRICOM and the printing software. You must choose this setup mode, when you are using PRICOM for the first time and the product is still in factory default.
Users Manual CX Setup Mode 1:: "Install printing software and PRICOM" -Using TCP/IP Protocol (recommended) The setup via the setup wizard is very easy. Before starting the setup, we recommend you to install the printer driver. Make sure to quit all application programs that are running, before starting the setup. TIP This method sets up PRICOM and the printing software. You must choose this setup mode, when you are using PRICOM for the first time and the product is still in factory default. 1.
Users Manual CX 3. Select "Install printing software and PRICOM" and click Next Next. 4. Select the PRICOM, that you want to setup, and click Next Next. NOTE -If the product is not displayed on the list, click Search Search. Alternatively, you can type in the Ethernet Address of the product, that you want to setup. -If you want to reset the product to factory default, click Initialize and follow the instructions.
Users Manual CX 5. If you want to print using TCP/IP, select "Use TCP/IP Protocol" and click Next. NOTE -When you selected "Use TCP/IP Protocol"... --In an environment with DHCP server Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" to automatically assign the IP address. --In an environment without DHCP server Select "Assign an IP address" and input the IP address manually. -When you deactivated the checkbox "Use TCP/IP Protocol" --It is not necessary to assign an IP address.
Users Manual CX 6. In the next step, the selected configuration will be displayed for you to check. If the configuration is correct, click Execute to implement it. 7. Click Next if you do not want to change the destination directory. NOTE -This screen is displayed, if PRICOM-Print CX has already been installed on your computer. Select if you want to overwrite the software, and click on Next Next. If you select "Yes", continue with step 7. If you select "No", continue with step 10.
Users Manual CX 8. This screen allows you to select the group name to appear in the Start Menu. The default group name is “PRICOM-Print CX”. After selecting the group name, click Next Next. NOTE 9. -If you change the name, make sure that the group name you select is not used already. Select, if you want to setup the printer port. NOTE -Click Next, if you selected "Yes". -Click Finish, if you selected "No". 10. After the setup preparations are finished, click Next Next.
Users Manual CX 11. Select the PRICOM, that you want to setup, and click Next Next. If the selected product operates in an environment that supports both TCP/IP and IPX Peer to Peer protocols, continue with step 12. If the environment only supports one of the protocols, continue with step 13. NOTE -If the product is not displayed on the list, click Search. -If you click Search Option Option, the TCP/IP broadcast address and the IPX network number can be configured. 12.
Users Manual CX 13. Assign the printer port name and click on Next Next. NOTE When you assign the printer port name, make sure that the port name you select is not used already (e.g. LPT1:). 14. The setup configuration will be displayed. Click Finish Finish. 15. Select the printer, that you want to use, and click Next Next. NOTE -Mark the checkbox “Set as Default”, if you want to use the selected printer as the default printer.
Users Manual CX NOTE Install the printer driver by following the instructions on the screen. -When you are asked to select “Local Printer” or “Network Printer”, select Local Printer Printer. -When you are asked to select the port, select LPT1: LPT1:. -When your are asked, if you want to make a test print, select No No. 16. The setup is completed when this message is displayed. Click Finish Finish.
Users Manual CX Setup Mode 2:: "Install printing software" -Install Printing Client Software The setup via the setup wizard is very easy. Before starting the setup, we recommend you to install the printer driver. Make sure to quit all application programs that are running before starting the setup. TIP This method sets up only the printing software. You should choose this setup mode, when PRICOM has already been setup in the environment. 1. In the main menu, click on Setup Setup.
Users Manual CX 3. Select "Install printing software" and click Next Next. 4. Click Next, if you do not want to change the destination directory. NOTE -This screen is displayed, if PRICOM-Print CX has already been installed on your computer. Select if you want to overwrite the software, and click Next Next. If you select "Yes", continue with step 4. If you select "No", continue with step 7.
Users Manual CX 5. This screen allows you to select the group name to appear in the Start Menu. The default group name is “PRICOM-Print CX”. After selecting the group name, click Next Next. NOTE 6. Select, if you want to setup the printer port. NOTE 7. -If you change the name, make sure that the group name you select is not used already. -Click Next, if you selected "Yes". -Click Finish, if you selected "No". After the setup preparations are finished, click Next Next.
Users Manual CX 8. Select the PRICOM, that you want to setup, and click on Next Next. If the selected product operates in an environment that supports both TCP/IP and IPX Peer to Peer protocols, continue with step 9. If the environment only supports one of the protocols, continue with step 10. NOTE 9. -If the product is not displayed on the list, click Search. -If you click Search Option Option, the TCP/IP broadcast address and the IPX network number can be configured.
Users Manual CX 10. Assign the printer port name and click Next. NOTE -When you assign the printer port name, make sure that the port name you select is not used already (e.g. LPT1:). 11. The setup configuration will be displayed. Click Finish Finish. 12. Select the printer, that you want to use, and click Next Next. NOTE -Mark the checkbox “Set as Default”, if you want to use the selected printer as the default printer.
Users Manual CX NOTE Install the printer driver by following the instructions on the screen. -When you are asked to select “Local Printer” or “Network Printer”, select Local Printer Printer. -When you are asked to select the port, select LPT1: LPT1:. -When you are asked, if you want to make a test print, select No No. 13. The setup is completed when this message is displayed. Click Finish Finish.
Users Manual CX Setup Mode 3:: "Install IPX protocol and printing software automatically" -Using IPX Peer to Peer Protocol The setup via the setup wizard is very easy. Before starting the setup, we recommend you to install the printer driver. Make sure to quit all application programs that are running, before starting the setup. TIP This method sets up only the very essential options via the IPX Peer to Peer protocol and is the easiest way to setup PRICOM.
Users Manual CX 3. Select "Install IPX protocol and printing software automatically" and click Next Next. Continue with step 4, if the IPX protocol is not installed, continue with step 5, if the IPX protocol is installed. 4. In Windows 95/98/Me, you will see Display 4-1 after the IPX protocol has automatically been installed. NOTE In Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, install the IPX protocol. Click Help for information on the setup. [Display 4-1] Windows 95/98/Me [Display 4-2] Windows NT 4.
Users Manual CX 5. After the setup preparations are finished, click Next Next. 6. Select the PRICOM, that you want to setup, and click Next Next. NOTE -If the product is not displayed on the list, click Search. -If you click Search Options Options, the IPX network number can be configured. 7. Assign the printer port name and click Next. NOTE When you assign the printer port name, make sure that the port name you select is not used already (e.g. LPT1:).
Users Manual CX 8. The setup configuration will be displayed. Click Finish. 9. Select the printer, that you want to use, and click Next Next. NOTE -Mark the checkbox “Set as Default” if you want to use the selected printer as the default printer. -If the printer, that you want to use, is not included in the list, click on Add Printer and install the printer driver. For information on how to install the printer driver, refer to the next page.
Users Manual CX NOTE Install the printer driver by following the instructions on the screen. -When you are asked to select “Local Printer” or “Network Printer”, select Local Printer Printer. -When you are asked to select the port, select LPT1: LPT1:. -When your are asked, if you want to make a test print, select No No. 10. The setup is completed when this message is displayed. Click Finish Finish.
Users Manual CX IV. Using Web Browser Display the PRICOM Webpage Type the IP address of the PRICOM in the Web browser to open the PRICOM’s webpage. Example: http://192.168.40.112/ (PRICOM C-5100) NOTE -For Web browser, we recommend Netscape Navigator 3.0 (or higher) or Internet Explorer 3.0 (or higher) version. If a different web browser is used, it must be compatible with HTTP 1.0 (RFC1945) and HTML 2.0 (RFC1866). -The information may be different depending on the products.
Users Manual CX Manage PRICOM via the Webpage Display Status Printer status and system information of the printer, which PRICOM is connected to, can be seen here. (Printer status) (System information) Configuration Through the Web browser setup, you can configure the print server (protocols) and restart the print server. You must type in the user name (root) and password to change the configuration.
Users Manual CX V. Questions & Answers This chapter answers questions and offers solutions to problems that might arise when using the product. You can check the latest information about our products at http://www. silex. jp/ CD-ROM is inserted, but does not start automatically If your computer does not support Autorun, the menu will not start automatically after inserting the CD-ROM. In this case, execute Autorun.exe in the root directory of the CDROM.
Users Manual CX If you are using TCP/IP protocol, ping PRICOM with the set IP address to see if there are any reply. If there is no reply to ping, IP address may not be set properly. Reset PRICOM to factory default and setup again from the beginning. Example: Issue ping in Windows 98 MS-DOS Go to Start - Programs - MS-DOS Prompt and execute Ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. You will see the message below. "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" is the IP address set to PRICOM.
Users Manual CX If you are using PRICOM in Windows NT 4.0, following is a concern. -If you are using Canon printer driver version 4.2x or earlier, make sure that the PRICOMPrint CX printing port name is xxx0: to xxx3 (xxx is the three characters of your choice). Example: ABC1: or XYZ3: -If you are using Canon printer driver version 4.3x, do not type in any characters of your choice. This may cause problem with printing. In this case, do not change the port name and use the default port name.
Users Manual CX How to check PRICOM configuration status Configuration status can be obtained from diagnostic/configuration report with PRICOM C-5100 and C-6100U. However this is available only with printers that carry their own fonts. For more information on diagnostic/configuration report, refer to chapter “II. About PRICOM” of this on-line manual. Diagnostic/configuration report is not available with PRICOM C-700.
Users Manual CX The Status Monitor is not available -The Status Monitor may not be available depending on the driver version you are using. Download the latest driver to use the status monitor. -Some of the printer does not support the Status Monitor. Please refer to our homepage for the supported printers. -The Status Monitor may not properly function if you execute it manually by going to the properties of the printer.
Users Manual CX Appendix Adding LPR port of Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP NOTE -You need to have administrator rights to setup PRICOM in Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP. This section explains how to setup and print with PRICOM using LPR of Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Print Using a LPR port of Windows NT 4.0 NOTE -In order to print using LPR, LPR port must be added. Go to Start - Settings - Control Services.
Users Manual CX 3. Select LPR Port from the Available Port. Printer Ports and click New Port 4. At Name or address of server lpd type in the IP address providing lpd, which was set to PRICOM. At Name of printer or print queue on server, add lp and click OK OK. that server 5. The list of Available Printer Ports will appear. Click Close Close. The name will be added to the Available ports. Select the appropriate port, and then click Next Next. 6.
Users Manual CX 7. When Use Existing Driver appears, select whether to keep the existing driver or replace to a new driver. 8. At Printer name, name type the printer name to be used in Windows NT 4.0. If necessary, type name of choice. Select to use this printer as the default printer or not, then click Next. Next 9. S e l e c t S h a r e d o r N o t s h a r e d according to your environment on the Printer Sharing. Sharing If the printer is shared, type a share name. Click Next. Next page put check 10.
Users Manual CX Print Using a LPR port of Windows 2000 NOTE -In order to print using LPR, LPR port must be added. Go to Start - Settings - Control Panel - Add /Remove Programs - Add/Remove Windows Components and open Windows Components Wizard. Wizard In Component, select Other Network File and Print Services Services, click Detail Detail, select Print Services for Unix and click OK OK. Windows Component Wizard will be displayed and click Next. After the component is added, click on Finish.
Users Manual CX 3. Add check on Create a new port in Select the Printer Port and create a new port. Select LPR Port and click Next. Next NOTE If the destination print port was created when installing PRICOM, select the port from Use the Next. following port and click Next 4. At Name or address of server lpd type in the IP address providing lpd, which was set to PRICOM. At Name of printer or print queue on OK. server, add lp and click OK that server Wizard select the 5.
Users Manual CX printer add the 7. At Name your printer, printer name to be used in Windows2000. If necessary, add name of choice. Select to use this printer as default printer or not, then click Next Next. 8. Select Share as or Do not share this printer according to your environment on the Printer Sharing Sharing. If the printer is shared, type a share name. Click Next Next. 9. At the Print test page page, put check in Yes. Click Next Next. Yes 10.The information of the configuration will be listed.
Users Manual CX Print Using a LPR port of Windows XP NOTE -In order to print using a LPR, LPR port must be added. Go to start-Control Panel-Add or Remove programs-Add/Remove Windows Components and open Windows Components Wizard. In Components, select Other Network File and Print Services, Details, select Wizard Services click Details OK. Windows Components Wizard will be displayed, and Print Services for Unix and click OK then click Next Next. After the component is added, click Finish Finish.
Users Manual CX 3. Add check on Create a new port in Select a Printer Port and create a new port. Select LPR Port and click Next. Next NOTE If the destination print port was created when installing PRICOM, select the port from Use the Next. following port and click Next 4. At Name or address of server lpd type in the IP address providing lpd, which was set to PRICOM. At Name of printer or print queue on OK. server, add lp and click OK that server Wizard select the 5.
Users Manual CX 7. At Name your printer, printer add the printer name to be used in Windows XP. If necessary, add name of choice. Select to use this printer as default printer or not, then click Next Next. 8. Select Share name or Do not share this printer according to your environment on the Printer Sharing Sharing. If the printer is shared, type a share name. Click on Next Next. 9. At the Print test page page, put check in Yes. Click Next Next. Yes 10.The information of the configuration will be listed.
Users Manual CX Print Using an IPP Port of Windows 2000 TIP -IPP function is available only with PRICOM C-5100 and PRICOM C-6100U. -You need to have administrator rights to setup PRICOM in Windows 2000. 1. Go to Start - Settings - Control Panel - Printers and double click on Add Printer. Add Printer Wizard will Printer start. 2. Select Network printer for printer connection. 3.
Users Manual CX 4. Select the printer driver for your printer and click Next Next. 5. Select to use this printer as the default printer. Click Next Next. When set up is complete, click Finish Finish. TIP Appendix To print via the proxy server, be sure to setup the proxy server on your Web browser. LAN Settings. You will see the display Connections In Internet Explorer4/5, go to Properties Properties-Connections Connections-LAN below.
Users Manual CX Print Using an IPP port of Windows XP TIP -IPP function is available only with PRICOM C-5100 and PRICOM C-6100U. -You need to have administrator rights to setup PRICOM in Windows XP. Control Panel Printers 1. Go to start start-Control Panel-Printers and Other Hardware and double click on Add a printer printer. Add Printer Wizard will start. 2. Select A network printer printer, or a printer attached to another computer for printer connection.
Users Manual CX Printer select Connect 3.At Specify a Printer, to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network and assign URL of PRICOM or the IP address. Click on Next Next. - If the URL is "abc.com" http://abc.com/ipp/lp or http://abc.com/ipp -If the IP address is "192.168.10.100" http://192.168.10.100/ipp/lp or http://192.168.10.100/ipp 4. Select the printer driver for your printer and click OK. 5. Select to use this printer as the default printer. Click Next Next.
Users Manual CX About TELNET After assigning an IP address to the PRICOM, parameters can be configured with TELNET in your TCP/IP or SNMP software. TELNET allows you to display and set parameters for PRICOM by using the following commands. Below are some examples. TIP Login by root user to change each parameter. (In the factory default, type in root as the user name and do not type anything in the password.) Example of display when logged in using TELNET PRICOM C-5100 Ver 2.0.0 TELNET server.
Users Manual CX Configure General Menu [1] *[2. Use HP JetAdmin] is not displayed with PRICOM C-700 and PRICOM C-6100U. No. Item Value (level.2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------1 : Change root Password : "" 2 : Use HP JetAdmin : YES 3 : LAN Interface : AUTO 99 : Back to prior menu Please select(1 - 99)? Configure TCP/IP Menu [2] No. Item Value (level.
Users Manual CX Display Status menu [96] Display Status 1 : prn1 2 : system 99 : Back to prior menu Please select(1 - 99)? prn1 menu [96-1] prn1: Ready system menu [96-2] C-5100 Version 2.0.0 TCP/IP status IP address : 192.168.20.28 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Gateway addr : 192.168.20.
Users Manual CX Test Report and Parameters of PRICOM C-5100 and PRICOM C-6100U Diagnostic/Configuration Report TIP -Diagnostic/Configuration report is not available with Canon Bubble Jet Printers. -To print a Diagnostic/Configuration report, make sure the printer and the PRICOM is off. The Diagnostic/Configuration report can be printed when PRICOM is turned on while connected to the printers that carry their own fonts.
Users Manual CX Configuration Report You can print the configuration test page when the PRICOM is turned on while connected to the printers that carry their own fonts. Configuration Report (In case of PRICOM C-5100) PRICOM C-5100 Version 2.0.0 Copyright (C) 2001-2002 silex technology, Inc.
Users Manual CX Parameter Configuration After you have finished installing the PRICOM, you need to configure the functions. Below are the explanations on how to configure the PRICOM. General Name CD-ROM Setup Telnet Change root Password Use HP JetAdmin LAN Interface Web page Change root Password Use HP JetAdmin LAN Interface Factory Default Explanation none (no password) YES Setup password for administrator. This password will be used for Telnet, Web page, and setup utility.
Users Manual CX SNMP Name CD-ROM SetUP Telnet Authentic Community Trap Community Factory Default Web Page Authentic "Public" Community Trap Community "Public" Trap Address (IP) SysContact Trap Address (IP) SysContact 0.0.0.0 "" SysName SysName "" SysLocation SysLocation "" EnableAuthenTr EnableAuthenTr 2 ap ap Appendix Explanation Setup SNMP authentic community name. This community name is authenticated when receiving SNMP Enter TRAP community name.
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